Michigan coach Hagans emphasizes physicality for receivers unit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:13 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Marques Hagans, the new wide receivers coach for Michigan football, is instilling a physically aggressive mentality within the receivers unit. After spending three seasons at Penn State, Hagans aims to develop the skills of players like Andrew Marsh, JJ Buchanan, Jaime Ffrench, and Salesi Moa under quarterback Bryce Underwood. He emphasizes toughness and a 'violent' playing style which includes run-blocking skills, while preparing the team for the upcoming Big Ten media days and fall camp. Michigan's recent offseason has included significant changes in the coaching staff, focusing on enhancing the team's aerial attack and competitiveness on the field.
- •Marques Hagans brings a 'violent' coaching style to Michigan's receivers.
- •Hagans previously coached at Penn State before joining Michigan.
- •The receivers unit includes key players like Andrew Marsh and JJ Buchanan.
- •Fall camp begins on August 1 following Big Ten media days.
- •Hagans aims to enhance toughness and physical skills among receivers.
- 3:13 PMYahoo Sports — New Michigan football coach brings 'violent' style to receivers
"New Michigan wide receivers coach Marques Hagans is instilling a physical and violent mentality in the Wolverines unit.
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